Updated Ouya game console gets tweaked controller and 16GB of storage

The Ouya game console is one of the biggest success stories to come from Kickstarter. The small Android game console racked up some huge money during its crowd sourced funding … Continue reading

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past ported to Wii U

There was a time when Nintendo made the most popular game consoles on the market. Back in the 80’s the Nintendo was the console to have on one of the … Continue reading

Nest team to stay intact inside Google

Lots has been going on at Google recently with Google buying Nest, the company famous for smart thermostats. Google also recently sold off the Motorola Mobility unit at a massive … Continue reading

Why You Actually Use Online Pizza Delivery Trackers

Why You Actually Use Online Pizza Delivery Trackers

Don’t worry, everybody does it. And look at it this way: at least it means the delivery guy never gets an unwelcome surprise. [Doghouse Diaries]

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Tiptoe through Spotify’s untouched tunes with Forgotify

Not every song is a smash hit, and for every Katy Perry, there are thousands of Justin Guarinis praying for some attention. At last count, there are around four million songs on Spotify that haven’t even been played — which is why some kind soul has …

Evernote Android beta update adds handwritten note capability

There has been a lot going on with the app Evernote recently. We mentioned yesterday that the app for iOS had been updated with a speed boost and more customization … Continue reading

Koichi Wakata Doing Botany in Space: Weekly YouTube Update – Vol. 16

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Apple Patent Reaffirms Rumors of Pressure-Sensitive Touchscreens

Apple Patent Reaffirms Rumors of Pressure-Sensitive Touchscreens

Last year, Bloomberg reported that Apple was working on enhanced sensors capable of detecting different levels of pressure. Then, a patent popped up adding weight to the rumor. Now, a second patent lends the idea of pressure-sensitive touchscreens yet more credence.

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The FCC Is Beta Testing the Future US Phone Network

The FCC Is Beta Testing the Future US Phone Network

We already knew that the FCC had plans to rewrite the technology that supports the nation’s ageing landline phone network, and now its decided to start beta testing new infrastructure to ensure it can deliver.

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US phone companies to explore replacing all phone numbers with IP addresses

Voice-over-IP (VoIP) is nothing new, of course, but so far it’s been regarded merely as an add-on to America’s regular, analog-based copper and cellular voice networks — networks that are currently maintained as a matter of legal requirement. The …